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by dan » Wed May 09, 2018 11:50 am » in Deer Hunting

I got some shocking and devastating news today... A man, a real man, my friend, Stanley Schmidt passed away yesterday.
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View first unread post Short tutorial on reading topo maps.

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by Stanley » Tue Nov 19, 2013 3:54 am

There have been a lot of questions on topos and what they will do/not do, for the scouting part of hunting. So I though I'd start this thread on how...
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View first unread post getting in the game

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by bwwma » Mon Nov 07, 2016 5:05 am

Lee side, transition and thermals will put you in the game. Our public land is many thousands of acres, and I picked this spot on the map based on...
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View first unread post Public land scouting workshop... Saturday Feb 4th 2023

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by dan » Wed Jan 11, 2023 10:35 am

Public land scouting workshop... Saturday Feb 4th 2023

This workshop is limited to the 1st 25 people who sign up. We can go a little over if the...

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View first unread post ***FULL***Public land scouting workshop... Sunday Feb 19th 2023

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by dan » Wed Jan 11, 2023 10:39 am

***FULL***Public land scouting workshop... Sunday Feb 19th 2023

This workshop is limited to the 1st 25 people who sign up. We can go a little over...

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View first unread post Scouting flooded swamps

Last post by CajunSwampStalker « Wed Jan 18, 2023 3:11 am
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by Chaseman » Sat Nov 26, 2022 2:17 pm

How do you guys go about scouting flooded swamps pre rut? Can’t really scout for tracks as it’s mostly underwater and aren’t able to locate rubs yet...

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View first unread post ***FULL***Public land scouting workshop... Saturday Feb 18th 2023

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by dan » Wed Jan 11, 2023 10:40 am

Public land scouting workshop... Saturday Feb 18th 2023 ***FULL***

This workshop is limited to the 1st 25 people who sign up. We can go a little...

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View first unread post Public land scouting workshop... Sunday Feb 5th 2023

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by dan » Wed Jan 11, 2023 10:37 am

Public land scouting workshop... Sunday Feb 5th 2023

This workshop is limited to the 1st 25 people who sign up. We can go a little over if the last...

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View first unread post How to scout property

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by Chaseman » Mon Nov 21, 2022 11:50 am

I joined my family hunting lease in south Louisiana which is made up mostly of cypress swamps with hardwood ridges in between swampy areas. I'm...

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View first unread post Historical/ community rub

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by Danny boy » Tue Jan 03, 2023 2:55 am

I found this 6years ago and it was not being used anymore due to branches growing in all twisted. I think it was poking their eyes. So this spring I...

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View first unread post Rub I found while scouting

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by onebulletbarne » Sat Dec 03, 2022 11:12 am

Found this on a piece of private i hunt last year late December. How old do you think he is?

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by tgreeno » Thu Aug 16, 2018 12:11 pm

I know in-season scouting is a huge factor in Dan's & many beast's success. IMO...many of my areas won't really let me "scout" them...
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View first unread post Looking for a big buck in thick planted pines

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by Waddams » Wed Aug 24, 2022 1:31 am

I joined a new club this year. It's more acreage, more people. 1200 acres, 20 ppl vs. 500 acres, 8 ppl. The 1200 acres is about 1/2 hardwoods, 1/2...
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View first unread post In season scouting after a kill

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by Mtnmonster » Sun Nov 27, 2022 7:05 am

I figured after my Thanksgiving buck, I'd try to go back to the spot I shot him and investigate some time this week. Kind of learn how he was using...

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View first unread post Track experts: possible slob or not ? Thoughts ?

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by Mat-Ch-155 » Wed Aug 10, 2022 6:24 am

Found this track last sunday. I thought it was a small moose possibly, but the stride was not very long. It’s also in the mud, so there could be a...

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View first unread post Do you think this is a bed?

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by MIsteelworker » Sat Nov 26, 2022 8:49 am

As I’m sitting in my stand looking around I see a rub maybe 15ft away from me. Right in front of that is a slight depression up against a log I tried...

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View first unread post Last minute spot change help

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by CJEEE » Fri Nov 18, 2022 8:56 am

Hello everyone I know this is extremely last minute. The area I’ve been bowhunting and planned to go up gun hunting opening weekend. Had extensive...

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View first unread post Do you guys think im on the right track

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by Bowguy26_92 » Mon Nov 14, 2022 6:07 am

I have hunted this property q couple times this year and have had little success thus far. Now that the time has changed it limits me to mainly...

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View first unread post Big woods hill country

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by Bowguy26_92 » Fri Nov 11, 2022 5:46 am

What would yall consider the difference between the two. I hunt in arkansas mostly on national forest but its got private land all around it. I have...

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View first unread post Topo Opinion

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by kwaldeier » Fri Nov 11, 2022 3:30 am

So I'm usually so busy with my jobs that I don't have time to hunt. No scouting this year. I've been getting constant bigger buck pics on the top,...

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View first unread post Did some scouting today

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by Sailfish_WC » Mon Nov 07, 2022 10:04 am

A sunny 87 degrees. Archery will kick off in about 7 weeks just wanted to see what’s new after the burn last year.
Thick palmettos, scrub oak,...

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View first unread post Out of state hunt, spend first day scouting?

Last post by MikefromOH « Thu Nov 03, 2022 5:25 am
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by Jimmy wallhanger » Tue Oct 04, 2022 4:07 am

So I am heading to south eastern Ohio for the rut to hunt public. I have been using OnX like a mad man looking at potenial stand sites etc.

I have...

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View first unread post OnX vs Basemap vs Gaia

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by khel » Wed Feb 19, 2020 2:23 pm

Just a couple of observations after using OnX, Basemap and Gaia. (paid versions)

OnX - (used it for a couple of seasons)
Most expensive. $29 per...
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View first unread post Strangest/Coolest things found in woods

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by Dewey » Wed Jun 01, 2011 8:27 am

There is another thread about weird people encountered in the woods but thought I would start one about weird or just plain old cool things they have...
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View first unread post Topo Help

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by sloughdog » Thu Oct 27, 2022 6:10 am

2F94B414-C131-4EB8-A736-E7EA5C5F1985.png Want to see if I’m on the right track in scouting this area. I left it blank intentionally to compare my...

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View first unread post NEW HUNTER AND HELP HUNTING

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by WROBERTS81 » Wed Oct 12, 2022 5:29 am

Hello. This is my second season hunting and first time hunting this property. It’s Private land. I have full run of the place and I have NEVER done...

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